Design Thinking: Illuminate, Collaborate, Evaluate, Innovate
October 25-26, 2018
Little Rock, AR
Registration Deadline: October 19
Welcome to the 2018 IDEC SW Regional Conference. We have packed the conference into two full days. We hope that you will support each of the presenters by attending the full conference and networking with those who attend. Please let us know if you have any question.
Conference Agenda
The Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
401 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201
Thursday October 25
9 a.m. | Check- In |
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. |
Welcome by Kristi Gaines |
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
Presentation #1 Needle in a Haystack: The Search for Web-based Video Resources for An Interior Design Course Presented by: Amy Roehl |
10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. |
Presentation #2, Modeling Serendipity in the Design Studio: A Description of ‘Space Scrabble’ and Other Innovative Teaching Strategies. Presented by: Matthew Higgins |
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. |
Posters and Break – SnacksPoster #1 – Diffusion of innovation among older adults: A framework of gerontechnology acceptance for aging-in-place Presented by: Gabriela Pereira, Mihyun Kang Poster #2 – STAYING POWER: Millennial Travel Behavior, Instagram use, and Sustainable Hotel Design Poster #3 Wayfinding Considerations for People with Colorblindness Poster #4 An Environmental Design to Improve Children’s Wellbeing by Providing them Personal Space Poster #5 A Sustainable approach for designing long-term facilities: Improving the quality of life among elderly |
11:15 a.m. | Lunch on your own |
12:30 p.m. | Meet at Clinton Presidential Library |
1:45 p.m. | Return to Butler Center |
2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Presentation #3 Design Thinking: A Longitudinal Evaluation Of Work Dispositions And Whole Person Development In Generation Y Design Interns Presented by: Sally Ann Swearingen, Mitzi Perritt, Leisha Bridwell, & Ray Darville |
2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. |
Presentation #4 Workplace Exposures to Health Risk Factors in the United States: Race, gender, and occupation based disparities Presented by: Suchismita Bhattacharjee & Jagdish Khubchandani |
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Presentation #5 From Process to Practice Presented by: Marla Emory & Tom Futrell |
3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
Break and Poster Presentations – Snacks
Poster #6 – A Natural Outdoor Environment for Children to Improve their Educational, Psychological, and Physiological State Poster #7 – A Framework to Implement Biophillic Design in Millennial Workspaces Poster #8 Improving physical activities for visual impaired people by design Poster #9 Interactive spaces: Improving customers’ satisfaction by interaction design in restaurant |
4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
Presentation #6 Medical-Surgical Patient Room: An Evidence-Based Design Approach to Reduce Stress, Anxiety, and Pain Among Inpatients Through Physical Environment Presented by: Saman Jamshidi & Jan Parker |
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. |
Presentation #7, Rethinking the Design of Primary Care to Encourage Participation in Preventative Care Presented by: Melinda Anderson-Guerrero & Debajyoti Pati |
5 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. |
Presentation #8 Looking Back and Looking Forward: Designing with Memory and Place Presented by: Michael Chisamore |
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
Tour of Cromwell in the New East End Development
Reception at the Mixing Room and tour of Paint Factory building by Cromwell Architects. |
Friday, October 26
9 a.m. | Check-in |
9:15 a.m. | Housekeeping & Welcome Back: Kristi & Sarah |
9:30 – 10 a.m. |
Presentation #9 Engaging Regional Architectural History Through Interior Design And Color: A Case Study of Creative Collaboration for an Architect’s Retrospective Exhibit Presented by: Nadya Kozinets |
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Presentation #10 Default: The Role of Traditions, Standards, and Legislation Presented by: Jennifer Webb |
10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. |
Break |
11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Presentation #11 Design Preparation for the Emergence of Nature Schools Presented by: Melinda Anderson-Guerrero & Kristi Gaines |
11:30 a.m. – Noon |
Presentation #12 Collaboration, Empathy, and Narrative Process Presented by: Jennifer Barker, Jenna Thompson & Pam Hurley |
Noon – 1 p.m. |
Lunch and Speaker – Big Little Design: Design thinking & how we think about design Presented by: Toni Gocke Wyre |
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. |
Creative Scholarship Presentations
Creative #1 The Agency Project Creative #2 Office Animal: Exploring the Untapped Market of Furniture Design for a Pet Friendly Office Environment Creative #3 A Human Centered Design Project: A multi-cultural and cross discipline design thinking exercise. Creative #4 A Modern Approach to the Spanish Courtyard Home Creative #5 Recycled Outdoor Furniture Prototypes and the Impact of Design for the Environment (DfE) |
2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Presentation #13 Experiential Learning Theory application for creating user-centric learning through screen/pattern interventions in an immersive studio project Presented by: Natalie Ellis, Mia Kile & Aron Tempkin |
2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. |
Presentation #14 From Parking Lot to Play Surface: An Interdisciplinary Environmental Graphics Service Learning Project Presented by: Amy Roehl, David Elizalde & Albert Marichal |
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
Presentation #15, An Exploratory Study Comparing Multidisciplinary Group Dynamics between a Hackathon and a Design Charrette. Presented by: Alana Pulay |
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
Voting on Presentation/Break |
3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
Business meeting – Kristi Gaines |
4:15 p.m. – 5 p.m. |
Wrap up and Awards – Kristi Gaines |
Registration
Member |
Non-Member |
Student |
|
Full Conference |
$150 |
$300 |
$100 |
One-day |
$110 |
$200 |
$50 |
Conference Hotel
Deadline: September 24, 2018
Residence Inn by Marriot, 219 River Market Ave., Little Rock, AR
Call Hotel Directly: 501-376-7200
Group Name: IDEC- Interior Design Educator Council
Rate: $117/ night and $10 for parking per day
Conference Sponsors
Thank you to our Annual Sponsors